Monthly Archives: December 2012

Denise came over Sunday night (finally healthy enough) and we exchanged Christmas presents, did some baking, and went out for soup. I also got my birthday presents. I got a gift certificate to the gun range that we went to … Continue reading →

As many of you know (like I have an army of people that actually read this blog – ha!), I am not a big fan of the cold or winter and I dislike snow in particular. Not sure why that … Continue reading →

I celebrated my 44th birthday this weekend. Well, ‘celebrated’ is hardly the word for it. More like I acknowledged the fact that the annual event that is the anniversary of my birth happened. Noted. Move along, nothing to see here. … Continue reading →

More than a few years ago (a bunch? several? a gaggle?), a friend and I started up a story writing blog. It was set up as kind of a competition, but without points or winners/losers. So… Not like a competition … Continue reading →

For Christmas, Denise wanted to go to the opera. Never having been before, I was up for it. The fact that it was in English and a comedy were definitely in the plus column. The opera she chose was Pirates … Continue reading →

I would like to know how some companies test their products, especially scents/flavors of certain things. Do they use real people? Is the new fragrance sampled by robotic noses and quantified as “smelling” springtime fresh? What’s bringing this up is … Continue reading →